Natalie Harms has experience in print and digital journalism through internships and roles at publications like The Daily Cougar, Texas Monthly, The Houston Chronicle, and Houston Magazine. She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Houston with a bachelor's degree in print media journalism and a minor in Spanish. Her skills include writing, editing, Adobe software, WordPress, HTML, and conversational Spanish.
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education experience
THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
August 2010-May 2014
Bachelor’s in Print Media Journalism
minor in Spanish
GPA: 3.7/4.0, Magna Cum Laude
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Summer Publishing Institute 2014
Studied book and magazine publishing
from industry professionals, served as editor in
chief for the magazine team, created an entire
magazine and website brand
skills
Writing
Editing
AP Style
Microsoft Office
Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
Conversational Spanish
WordPress
HTML
interests
Blogging
Traveling
Food & drink
Social networking
Photography
Education
Volunteering & mentoring
THE DAILY COUGAR
Managing Editor, May 2013-May 2014
Edited and published stories for print and online,
trained and managed a staff—including a ten-person
editorial board, presented a budget to the financial
committee at the University of Houston to receive
funding from student fees, wrote pieces for both print
and online—typically about the university’s adminis-
tration or higher education
News Editor, December 2012-May 2013
Found, pitched, assigned, edited and did layout for
stories for print and online, trained and managed a
staff of about 20 writers
TEXAS MONTHLY
Digital Intern, May 2013-August 2013
Promoted stories on social media platforms,
re-purposed magazine pieces for online—including
transforming lists to slideshow-like, web-friendly
pieces, aggregated old stories and organized them
under topics, edited and fact checked pieces for the
web, pitched a minimum of five stories a month,
wrote for online
THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE
Neighborhoods Intern, August 2012-December 2012
Found and wrote pieces for all the suburbs of
Houston, coordinated photos and visuals for my pieces
Freelancer, December 2012-May 2014
Wrote sporadically for the Neighborhoods section
HOUSTON MAGAZINE
Editorial Intern, January 2012-May 2012
Managed and wrote for the magazine’s calen-
dar, wrote for the Scenes section, edited and fact
checked stories
Natalie
Harms
@nataliejharms
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